Import Report (Form) Regulations, 1976
Notification No. 423-Cus.,dated 23-10-1976 as amended by
Notification No. 223 -Cus.,dated 22-10-1977 (effective from
1-1-1978)
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 157, read
with section 30, of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), the
Central Board of Excise and Customs hereby makes the following
regulations, namely:-
1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These
regulations may be called the Import Report (Form) Regulations,
1976.
(2) They shall come into force on such date as the Central
Board of Excise and Customs may, by notification in the Official
Gazette, appoint.
2. Definition.- In these regulations, Form
means a Form appended to these regulations.
3. Import Report.- Every import report shall -
(a) be delivered in duplicate;
(b) cover all the goods carried in a vehicle.
4.Form of Import Report.-
(1) The Import Report to be delivered
under section 30 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), by the
person-in-charge of the vehicle carrying imported goods shall be
in the form appended to these regulations.
(2) It shall be printed on white paper of size 21.5 cms. x
34.5 cms. of durable quality.
5. Manner of declaring cargo.-
(1) The cargo
shall be declared separately in respect of each of the following
categories of cargo, namely:-
(a) cargo to be landed.
(b) unaccompanied baggage.
(c) goods to be transhipped.
(d) same bottom or retention cargo. (2) Notwithstanding
anything contained in sub-regulation (1), the declaration in
respect of -
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(i) | arms; |
| (ii) | ammunition; |
| (iii) | explosives; |
| (iv) | narcotics; |
| (v) | dangerous drugs; |
| (vi) | gold; |
| (vii) | silver, |
irrespective of whether for landing, for transhipment
or for being carried as same bottom cargo, shall be furnished in
separate sheets.
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